
Psychology In Seattle Podcast
A psychology podcast that is both educational and entertaining.
Latest episodes

May 5, 2024 • 5min
Mental Illness and Gender (2017 Rerun)
Dr. Kirk Honda explores gender biases in mental illness, challenging common perceptions and biases linked to specific disorders based on gender. The discussion aims to uncover reasons behind gender differences in mental illness prevalence rates.

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May 4, 2024 • 1h 19min
Light Triad vs Dark Triad (2020 Rerun)
The podcast explores the characteristics of light and dark triad personalities, discussing traits like narcissism, empathy, psychopathy, and fear reactivity. It delves into family values, personal ethics, honesty, and authenticity. The speaker reflects on alignment with light triad traits, childhood experiences shaping kindness, and explores idealism, meaning, and self-reflection.

May 3, 2024 • 58min
Menopause and Love Is Blind
Rebecca, experiencing menopause, shares her journey and provides insights on hormone replacement therapy. The podcast also explores the Kinsey scale, sexual identity, Love is Blind reactions, and the challenges of prolonged Zoom meetings.

May 1, 2024 • 2h 24min
Baby Reindeer Narcissism
The podcast delves into topics like narcissistic personality disorder, abuse, sadism, psychopathy, and stalking. Explore the portrayal of narcissism in characters, the impact of childhood neglect, and the complexities of narcissistic rage and entitlement. Delve into the nuances of unconventional social norms, the layers of narcissistic behavior, and the challenges of setting boundaries in stalking scenarios. Uncover the dark traits of sexual sadism and psychopathy, and discuss the culture of abuse in the entertainment industry.

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Apr 29, 2024 • 51min
Therapists Without Empathy
Bob and Dr. Kirk discuss misconceptions about psychopathy and antisocial personality disorders, exploring empathy in therapy and ethical dilemmas. They delve into the complexities of treating individuals with antisocial behavior, advocating for fair treatment of non-offending pedophiles and highlighting the importance of understanding and collaboration in social interactions.

Apr 28, 2024 • 1h 24min
The Psychology of Daenerys Targaryen (2019 Rerun)
[Rerun] Why did Daenerys burn King's Landing? Was Season 8 consistent with her character?This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.Become a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattleEmail: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contactGet merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattleDr. Kirk’s Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/kirkhondaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychologyinseattle/Discord: https://discord.gg/6QR4sE8x9KReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/PsychologyInSeattle/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PsychInSeattleFacebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/PsychologyInSeattle/Facebook Fan Page (run by fans): https://www.facebook.com/groups/112633189213033May 23, 2019The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although, we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see www.psychologyinseattle.com

Apr 27, 2024 • 2h 36min
Diagnosing Game of Thrones (2017 Rerun)
[Rerun] Dr. Kirk Honda diagnoses nearly all the characters of Game of Thrones.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.00:02:05 Aerys II Targaryen00:24:50 Alliser Thorne00:31:00 Arya Stark00:51:16 Bran Stark00:53:48 Brienne of Tarth01:00:41 Cersei Lannister01:17:00 Daenerys Targaryen01:20:24 Grandmaester Pycelle01:23:34 Gregor Clegane01:25:40 Jamie Lannister01:29:17 Jaqen H'ghar01:30:55 Joffrey Baratheon01:36:02 Jon Snow01:46:22 Jorah Mormont01:47:45 Lysa Arryn01:53:13 Melisandre01:55:30 Oberyn Martell01:56:55 Petyr Baelish02:01:11 Ramsay Bolton02:05:53 Robin Arryn02:07:42 Sansa Stark02:09:41 Sandor Clegane02:13:19 Stannis Baratheon02:14:32 Theon Greyjoy02:21:28 Tyrion Lannister02:29:22 Tywin LannisterBecome a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattleEmail: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contactGet merch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattleDr. Kirk’s Cameo: https://www.cameo.com/kirkhondaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychologyinseattle/Discord: https://discord.gg/6QR4sE8x9KReddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/PsychologyInSeattle/Twitter: https://twitter.com/PsychInSeattleFacebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/PsychologyInSeattle/Facebook Fan Page (run by fans): https://www.facebook.com/groups/112633189213033July 14, 2017The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although, we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see www.psychologyinseattle.com

Apr 26, 2024 • 1h 26min
Borderline Abuse (Chapters 10-12)
Dr Kirk Honda discusses borderline personality and partner abuse while reacting to the reality TV show, Love Is Blind.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.00:00 Chapter 10 - Apologies23:45 Chapter 11 - Desperate love51:06 Chapter 12 - Hard lines & justificationsBecome a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/joinBecome a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattleEmail: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contactWebsite: https://www.psychologyinseattle.comMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattleCameo: https://www.cameo.com/kirkhondaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychologyinseattle/Facebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/PsychologyInSeattle/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kirk.hondaApril 26, 2024The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although, we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see www.psychologyinseattle.com

Apr 24, 2024 • 2h 8min
Borderline Abuse (Chapters 7-9)
Dr Kirk Honda discusses borderline personality and partner abuse while reacting to the reality TV show, Love Is Blind.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.00:00 Chapter 7 - Comparing and contrasting Love is Blind couples50:12 Chapter 8 - Subtle parts of abuse1:25:27 Chapter 9 - JealousyBecome a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/joinBecome a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattleEmail: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contactWebsite: https://www.psychologyinseattle.comMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattleCameo: https://www.cameo.com/kirkhondaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychologyinseattle/Facebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/PsychologyInSeattle/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kirk.hondaApril 24, 2024The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although, we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see www.psychologyinseattle.com

Apr 22, 2024 • 3h 43min
Borderline Abuse (Chapters 1-6)
Dr Kirk Honda discusses borderline personality and partner abuse while reacting to the reality TV show, Love Is Blind.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/KIRK to get 10% off your first month.00:00 Introducing Love is Blind work16:35 Chapter 1 - Patterns of escalation54:12 Chapter 2 - Exerting control1:32:11 Chapter 3 - Abusive cycle2:17:27 Chapter 4 - Absolute thinking & respect2:34:47 Chapter 5 - Abandonment & betrayal3:09:00 Chapter 6 - Rejection & countertransference Become a member: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOUZWV1DRtHtpP2H48S7iiw/joinBecome a patron: https://www.patreon.com/PsychologyInSeattleEmail: https://www.psychologyinseattle.com/contactWebsite: https://www.psychologyinseattle.comMerch: https://teespring.com/stores/psychology-in-seattleCameo: https://www.cameo.com/kirkhondaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/psychologyinseattle/Facebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/PsychologyInSeattle/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kirk.hondaApril 22, 2024The Psychology In Seattle Podcast ®Trigger Warning: This episode may include topics such as assault, trauma, and discrimination. If necessary, listeners are encouraged to refrain from listening and care for their safety and well-being.Disclaimer: The content provided is for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing here constitutes personal or professional consultation, therapy, diagnosis, or creates a counselor-client relationship. Topics discussed may generate differing points of view. If you participate (by being a guest, submitting a question, or commenting) you must do so with the knowledge that we cannot control reactions or responses from others, which may not agree with you or feel unfair. Your participation on this site is at your own risk, accepting full responsibility for any liability or harm that may result. Anything you write here may be used for discussion or endorsement of the podcast. Opinions and views expressed by the host and guest hosts are personal views. Although, we take precautions and fact check, they should not be considered facts and the opinions may change. Opinions posted by participants (such as comments) are not those of the hosts. Readers should not rely on any information found here and should perform due diligence before taking any action. For a more extensive description of factors for you to consider, please see www.psychologyinseattle.com